IHSN Survey Catalog
  • Home
  • Microdata Catalog
  • Citations
  • Login
    Login
    Home / Central Data Catalog / PAK_2012_DHS_V01_M_V02_A_IPUMS / variable [B]
central

Demographic and Health Survey 2012-13 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 2012 - 2013
Get Microdata
Reference ID
PAK_2012_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Sep 19, 2018
Last modified
Sep 19, 2018
Page views
91750
  • Study Description
  • Data Dictionary
  • Get Microdata
  • Data files
  • PAK2012-B.dat
  • PAK2012-C.dat
  • PAK2012-H.dat
  • PAK2012-M.dat
  • PAK2012-W.dat

Know about injectable FP (B_FPKNOINJ)

Data file: PAK2012-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 617
End: 618
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
301) Now I would like to talk about family planning - the various way or methods that a couple can use to delay or avoid a pregnancy.
Have you ever heard of (METHOD)?

301A) Have you ever used (METHOD)?

PROCEED DOWN COLUMN 301, READING THE NAME AND DESCRIPTION OF EACH METHOD. CIRCLE CODE 1 IF METHOD IS RECOGNIZED, AND CODE 2 ID NOT RECOGNIZED. THEN, FOR EACH METHOD WITH CODE 1 CIRCLED IN 301, ASK 301A.

01. Female Sterilization. PROBE: Women can have an operation to avoid having any more children.
Have you ever had an operation to avoid any more pregnancies?

YES 1
NO 2


02. Male Sterilization. PROBE: Men can have an operation to avoid having any more children
Has your husband ever had an operation to avoid having any more pregnancies?

YES 1
NO 2


03. IUD. PROBE: Women can have a loop or coil placed inside them by a doctor or a nurse.

YES 1 ___(SPECIFY)
NO 2


04. Injectables. PROBE: Women can have an injection by a health provider that stops them from becoming pregnant for one or more months.

YES 1 ___(SPECIFY)
NO 2


05.Implants. PROBE: Women can have one or more small rods placed in their upper arm by a doctor or nurse which can prevent pregnancy for one or more years.

YES 1 ___(SPECIFY)
NO 2


06. Pill. PROBE: Women can take a pill every day to avoid becoming pregnant.

YES 1 ___(SPECIFY)
NO 2


07. Condom. PROBE: Men can put a rubber sheath on their penis before sexual intercourse.

YES 1 ___(SPECIFY)
NO 2


08. Standard Days Method. PROBE: A woman uses a string of colored beads to know the days she can get pregnant. On the days she can get pregnant, they use a condom or does not have sexual intercourse under 6-month and her monthly bleeding has not returned.

YES 1 ___(SPECIFY)
NO 2


09. Lactational Amen. Method (LAM)

YES 1 ___(SPECIFY)
NO 2


10. Rhythm Method. PROBE: Every month that a woman is sexually active she can avoid pregnancy by not having sexual intercourse on the days of the month she is most likely to get pregnant.

YES 1 ___(SPECIFY)
NO 2


11. Withdrawal, Azal. PROBE: Men can be careful and pull out before climax.

YES 1 ___(SPECIFY)
NO 2


12. Emergency Contraception. PROBE: As an emergency measure, within three days after they have unprotected sexual intercourse, women can take special pills to prevent pregnancy.

YES 1 ___(SPECIFY)
NO 2


13. Have you heard of any other ways or methods that women or men can use to avoid pregnancy?

YES 1 ___(SPECIFY)
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
00 No
10 Yes
11 Yes, spontaneously
12 Yes, probed
97 Method not asked at all
98 Missing
99 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
FPKNOINJ (V304_03) indicates whether the woman knew about injectables as a method for family planning. Some samples differentiate between spontaneous and probed affirmative responses; see Comparability. For the probe question, injectables were typically defined as "an injection by a doctor or nurse, which stops them from becoming pregnant for several months."

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Knowledge of family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Back to Catalog
IHSN Survey Catalog

© 2025, IHSN Survey Catalog, All Rights Reserved.